Assistant Director – Early Childhood Education

Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingCompetitive salaryDental insuranceEmployee discountsFlexible scheduleFree uniformsHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & developmentVision insurance Assistant Director – Early Childhood EducationThe Learning Experience – Beltline (Grand Rapids)Salary: $45,000 – $48,000 per yearSchedule: Full-Time, Monday–FridayThe Learning Experience – Beltline is looking for a motivated and organized Assistant Director to help oversee daily operations and support our growing school community. This role is perfect for an experienced early childhood professional who enjoys leadership, mentoring teams, and delivering excellent family experiences.You will serve as a key partner to the Center Director in ensuring the school runs smoothly, remains compliant, and continues to provide high-quality care and education.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the leadership and daily management of the centerMaintain compliance with Michigan licensing, health, and safety regulationsHire, train, and develop teaching and administrative staffHelp drive enrollment, retention, and family satisfactionOversee staffing, scheduling, payroll support, and operational processesConduct school tours and assist with community outreachPromote a positive, professional, and accountable work cultureIdeal BackgroundPrevious experience in childcare leadership, preschool administration, or center managementStrong organizational, leadership, and communication skillsSolid understanding of licensing and operational requirementsPassion for team development and quality early childhood educationWhat We OfferCompetitive salary: $45,000 – $48,000 per yearBonus opportunitiesOngoing training and leadership developmentSupportive leadership team and collaborative cultureCareer growth within a growing organizationIf you're looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact on a school and its community, we'd love to hear from you.